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Alumni Newsroom
Finding Your Why: Double Bruin Engineer and Innovator Equates Growth and Contribution with Fulfillment and Happiness
Bill Goodman M.S. ’91, Ph.D. ’95 hasn’t fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut, but the Bruin entrepreneur leads a successful nanotech company building ultra-lightweight materials for space,
From Disposable Culture to Circular Economy: UCLA Environmental Engineering Alumna’s Mission to Harness Collective Action
Isha Shah M.S. ’20 grew up near Dumas Beach in Surat, India, where conversations about the environment often echoed from her family’s dinner table. In her traditional Gujarati household, deeply involved in the environmental
Triple Bruin and HRL Executive Leslie Momoda Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Leslie Momoda ’85, M.S. ’87, Ph.D. ’90 grew up in the Sawtelle neighborhood of Los Angeles, just a stone’s throw from UCLA. As a child, she remembers picnicking near UCLA’s iconic Janss Steps, unaware
Alumni Spotlight
Claire Huestis B.S. Chemical Engineering ’18
“My mom was the biggest influence in kick starting my interest in STEM,” said the UCLA alumna and now process engineer at Amgen, a leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. “Although she was only with me for the early years of my life, she left a huge impact. She helped spark my curiosity about the natural world, and a love for learning about it.”
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Engineering Hall of Fame
Vinton Cerf
Computer Networks
Dennis Hong
Humanoid and Animal-Inspired Robots
